'Education and Imaging. Gastrointestinal: Successful treatment with sirolimus of a patient with blue rubber bleb nevus syndrome

J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2016 Mar;31(3):519. doi: 10.1111/jgh.13178.

Authors

Hélder Cardoso¹, Jorge Amil Dias², Marco Silva¹, Filipe Vilas-Boas¹, Eunice Trindade², Marta Tavares², Guilherme Macedo¹

Affiliations

¹ Gastroenterology Department, Centro Hospitalar São João, Porto, Portugal.
² Pediatrics Department, Centro Hospitalar São João, Faculty of Medicine of the University of Porto, Porto, Portugal.

PMID: 26456887
DOI: 10.1111/jgh.13178

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adult
Combined Modality Therapy
Endoscopy, Gastrointestinal
Gastrointestinal Neoplasms / pathology*
Gastrointestinal Neoplasms / therapy*
Humans
Immunosuppressive Agents / administration & dosage*
Male
Nevus, Blue / pathology*
Nevus, Blue / therapy*
Remission Induction
Sirolimus / administration & dosage*
Skin Neoplasms / pathology*
Skin Neoplasms / therapy*
Treatment Failure
Treatment Outcome

Substances

Immunosuppressive Agents
Sirolimus

Supplementary concepts

Blue rubber bleb nevus syndrome